Who is Valli Geiger? Meet the Maine Dem that Platner urged to run for Senate

Who Is Valli Geiger? Former Mayor Tapped as Potential Replacement for Embattled Senate Candidate Platner

Valli Geiger was not expected to become one of the leading names in Maine's closely watched Senate race. Graham Platner's decision to suspend his campaign has changed that, placing the veteran lawmaker among several Democrats now being considered to take on Republican Senator Susan Collins in November. Geiger, a Democratic state representative from Rockland, came into the spotlight after revealing that Platner had personally encouraged her to co…

Platner's Handpicked Successor For U.S. Senate Once Sandbagged Housing For The Poor

The Rockland state rep recruited Wednesday by a former U.S. Senate Democrat candidate has been all talk no action helping the poor. Maine State Rep. Valli Geiger, who Wednesday told WMTW-TV that Graham Platner wants her to replace him as the nominee, has an embarrassing housing-advocacy incident in her past, despite selling herself as the [...] The post Platner’s Handpicked Successor For U.S. Senate Once Sandbagged Housing For The Poor appeared …

Who is Valli Geiger? Meet the Maine Dem that Platner urged to run for Senate

Maine state Rep. Valli Geiger said Graham Platner encouraged her to consider replacing him in the Senate race but he has not dropped out yet and others are being discussed.

Geiger Says She is Willing to Seek U.S. Senate Seat

Rockland representative said Platner's economic platform must be supported by the replacement candidate.